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A People's History of the United States Hardcover - 1980
by Zinn, Howard
About this book
A People's History of the United States is a non-fiction book by historian Howard Zinn, first published in 1980. The book presents a critical analysis of American history from the perspective of marginalized groups, including Native Americans, African Americans, women, and working-class people. It challenges traditional narratives of US history and highlights the often-overlooked struggles and achievements of ordinary people. The book covers topics such as slavery, the Civil War, the labor movement, and the Vietnam War. A People's History of the United States has been influential in shaping contemporary discussions about the role of power, privilege, and oppression in American society.
First Edition Identification
A People's History of the United States first edition (Haper & Row; London, 1980) has the “first edition” stated and the full number line on the copyright page. The original binding is blue cloth with publisher's blind-stamp on the front board, and gilt spine titles. The original price was $20.00.
Details
- Title A People's History of the United States
- Author Zinn, Howard
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 614
- Publisher Longman, London
- Date 1980
- ISBN 9780582489479